What are One-Way Satellites advantages over a two-way satellite system?
The One-Way Satellite utilized by DeSotoISP.com is less expensive and more reliable than current two-way satellite systems. Severe weather conditions can affect any satellite based system, but because a One-Way Satellite uses a high-power 18 ft. satellite dish located on a 14 story building, our susceptibility to rain-fade is far less than our two-way competitors. Because two-way satellite systems transmit back to the satellite at maximum of 2 watts, users frequently experience a complete loss of connectivity in bad weather. Because our One-Way Satellite System uses both the satellite downlink AND a redundant terrestrial telephone uplink through dial-up to connect to the internet, even under the worst conditions our service may temporarily slow down but will never fail. I’m unhappy with my current satellite internet provider; can I use that equipment with the Satellite System that DeSotoISP.com provides? You aren’t alone; we’ve heard reports of malfunctioning equipment, frequent servic
